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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...military or economic power. Rather, it must seek ways to adapt to and guide revolutionary changes that are probably unstoppable. Said Vance: "There can be no going back to a time when we thought there could be American solutions to every problem." The U.S., he counseled, "must accept the fact that other societies will manage change and build new institutions in patterns that may be different from our own [an obvious allusion to Iran] . . . Our national interest is not in [all countries] becoming like us. It is that they be free of domination by others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Guiding Change | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...agreement "perpetuates and institutionalizes the status quo--the operational fact that until now the library has had no name," a member of the gifts committee said today. The Kennedy School has never held an official naming ceremony, and in its official announcements, it has not referred to the library as the Engelhard Library, but as its public affairs library. "Sophie Engelhard is aware of how the phone has been answered and how the bookplates read," Dean Pineles, a Kennedy School student and participant in the discussions, said today...

Author: By Susan D. Chira and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: Foundation Will Not Force K-School to Name Library After Industrialist Engelhard | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

That does not mean the Tories are flaunting Clark. In fact, they have strategically shoved him behind the scenes during the campaign. He does not appear on any of the Tory television ads, for example. So far, it has paid off--he has not yet made a blunder which Trudeau might capitalize...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: One More Time | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

...theories of New York Republican congressman Jack Kemp's balanced budget, which Martin Feldstein, professor of Economics, has called something "politicians can digest in 30 seconds and talk about for months." Clark also said he would dissolve the nationally-owned corporation Petro-Canada, a concession to Lougheed, despite the fact that foreign multinationals control 95 per cent of petroleum sales. His promise ran into tough sledding, however, and he has weakly backed...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: One More Time | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

Given her Russian origin, and the fact that two of her roommates are Orientals, Miss Markof-Belaeff could not in good conscience countenance these remarks. Hence she challenged Mr. Holmes to a duel last winter, to be held in May as a kind of rite of spring...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: The Dawn Duel: Blueberries At Ten Paces | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

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